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Sorry if this off-topic. I know Excel and Power Query and I just started to learn Power BI (slow pace). I want to be Data Analysis certifed. Which entery level certification I should try to get? Thank you very much
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Hi @lastnn30 ,
You can go for MCDA(Microsoft Certified Data Analyst) certification. It's a valid Microsoft certified specialist certification for data analytics.
Just make sure you are a bit more thorough with Power BI knowledge.
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HI @lastnn30,
As Anand24 said, MCDA should be suitable for your requirement, you can take a look at the following document to know more about these:
Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate - Learn | Microsoft Docs
Regards,
Xiaoxin Sheng
Hi @lastnn30 ,
You can go for MCDA(Microsoft Certified Data Analyst) certification. It's a valid Microsoft certified specialist certification for data analytics.
Just make sure you are a bit more thorough with Power BI knowledge.
Give a Thumbs Up if this post helped you in any way and Mark This Post as Solution if it solved your query !!! Proud To Be a Super User !!! |
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